Love your career? Love your family? Best of Both Worlds is the show for you! Hosts Laura Vanderkam, author of I Know How She Does It and a mom of five, and Sarah Hart-Unger, a practicing physician, blogger, and mom of three, discuss work/life balance, career development, parenting, time management, productivity, and making time for fun. Tune in each week for strategies to help you thrive in all spheres of life.
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Best of Both Worlds podcast: Family matters — Navigating extended family relationships
Extended family relationships can be wonderful, and they can be hard! In today's episode of Best of Both Worlds, Sarah and I talk through this topic, …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Pregnancy in the spotlight with CNN’s Kristen Holmes
If you watched CNN during last year's presidential campaign, you no doubt saw Kristen Holmes plenty. Currently a senior White House correspondent for the network, …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Mid-year review, 2025
We are about halfway through the year, give or take a few days. So it's time for our annual mid-year review episode. We set various …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Fun for the whole family
Very few things are fun for the entire family. This is particularly true if you have a large age gap between your kids. Sarah's are …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Preserving family memories with Vanessa Quigley
How do you capture family memories? In the past, people didn't take as many photos, but those that were taken tended to get printed up. Now, …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: The Broken Rung, with Lareina Yee
Much has been written about the lack of women in top leadership roles. But the problem starts much earlier. Far fewer women are promoted into …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Thinking through summer (Top 5 edition)
Memorial Day is almost upon us. This upcoming long weekend is the unofficial start to the summer season. So, as we have most years since …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Meagan Francis on later stages of parenting + midlife leisure pursuits
Lots of Best of Both Worlds listeners have also listened to The Mom Hour over the years, so Sarah and I are delighted to welcome …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Hybrid careers and more with Dr. Tiffany Moon
Sarah has spent the past few years building a hybrid career as a physician and podcaster and course creator. So we're excited to bring another …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Sarah Armstrong on divorce and working motherhood
We've had many requests for a Best of Both Worlds episode on divorce -- how to navigate this, and the tricky world of co-parenting. So …Read More